Contours of the modern state in the territorial North : policies, institutions and philosophies / Peter Clancy.: Z1-1991/1-41-157E-PDF

“This study examines the evolution of state structures in the Territorial north. The study period extends from 1930 to the present. Although the geographical focus is on the Northwest Territories, parallel developments are also considered in the Yukon and in Arctic Quebec. The analysis is organized around three key variables: policy thrust, institutional configuration, and philosophical outlook. Each offers certain insights into the aims, instruments and impacts of the state presence in the Territorial north. It is evident that a complex set of competing socio-economic interests back each new strategy or policy perspective"--Executive summary, p. i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Privy Council Office.
Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
Title Contours of the modern state in the territorial North : policies, institutions and philosophies / Peter Clancy.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Historical publication digitized by the Privy Council Office of Canada.
Imperfect: maps are missing from this digitized edition.
Cover title.
"July 1996."
Includes bibliographical references and glossary.
Executive summary -- Introduction and approach -- pt. 1. Periods and strategies of Northern policy, 1930-1995-- pt. 2. Institutions of the modern state -- pt. 3. Philosophies -- Glossary -- Endnotes -- Bibliography.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, [1996]
Author / Contributor Clancy, Peter,1949-
Description 2, ii, 79 p.
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1991/1-41-157E-PDF
Subject terms Commissions of inquiry
Aboriginal peoples
Provincial governments
Territorial governments
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